PLato said,"Look to the perfection of the heavens for truth," while Aristotle said "look around you at what is, if you would know the truth" To Remember: Eskesthai

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Brian Greene: Why is our universe fine-tuned for life?

At the heart of modern cosmology is a
mystery: Why does our universe appear so exquisitely tuned to create
the conditions necessary for life? In this tour de force tour of some of
science's biggest new discoveries, Brian Greene shows how the
mind-boggling idea of a multiverse may hold the answer to the riddle.

Brian Greene is perhaps the best-known proponent of superstring
theory, the idea that minuscule strands of energy vibrating in a higher
dimensional space-time create every particle and force in the universe.